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169 in Roman Empire

Explore 5 historical events and records for Roman Empire in 169.

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Historical records for Roman Empire in 169

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January

January 169

Death of Lucius Verus

Verus, Lucius · Altinum · House / House of 5 Good Emperors

Dies while returning from the Danube frontier.

Other events (month unknown)

169

Dacian Procuratorship

Pertinax, Publius Helvius · Dacia · House / Year of Five Emperors

Pertinax served as an imperial procurator in the three Dacian provinces.

169

German Fleet Command

Pertinax, Publius Helvius · Cologne · House / Year of Five Emperors

Pertinax became prefect of the Roman fleet serving Germania Inferior near Cologne.

169

Marriage

Pompeianus, Tiberius Claudius · Consul · Government / Government of Roman Empire

Marries the Emperors daughter, Annia Lucilla

169

Sole Rule after Verus

Antoninus, Marcus Aurelius · Rome · House / House of 5 Good Emperors

Marcus became sole emperor after Lucius Verus died in 169.

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